Anita Among’s Bank Accounts Frozen
Former Ugandan Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has had her bank accounts frozen as part of an ongoing corruption and financial impropriety investigation. Lawmakers are appealing to the President to unfreeze the accounts, citing the negative impact on her charitable and business obligations.
Why it matters
High-level corruption probes involving parliamentary leadership highlight ongoing challenges with institutional accountability and the rule of law in Uganda.
KAMPALA: Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has confirmed that her bank accounts have been frozen as investigators intensify inquiries into her assets, wealth declarations and alleged financial impropriety.
The report covers the allegations and the defense's appeal neutrally, focusing on the facts of the investigation.
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